2022 Fannie Bay by-election

2022 Fannie Bay by-election

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The division of Fannie Bay in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
  First party Second party Third party
 
Candidate Brent Potter Ben Hosking Jonathan Parry
Party Labor Country Liberal Greens
Popular vote 1,139 1,451 699
Percentage 32.5% 41.4% 19.9%
Swing Decrease 15.7pp Increase 6.6pp Increase 9.7pp
TPP 52.6% 47.4%
TPP swing Decrease 7.0pp Increase 7.0pp

Map of the electoral division of Fannie Bay in the Darwin/Palmerston area

MLA before election

Michael Gunner
Labor

Elected MLA

Brent Potter
Labor

A by-election in the seat of Fannie Bay in the Northern Territory was held on 20 August 2022, following the resignation of Michael Gunner, the MLA for Fannie Bay and former chief minister, on 27 July 2022.[1] Early voting started on Monday 8 August.[2]

  1. ^ "Former Northern Territory chief minister Michael Gunner resigns from politics". ABC News. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  2. ^ NTEC (28 July 2022). "Early voting". NTEC. Retrieved 8 August 2022.